LHD-4 USS Boxer

Highlights of Ship's Service History

Boxer anchored off Mazatlan, Mexico, 17 June 2002. Photo taken from a liberty boat by PH3 Ruth Winstead.
US Navy photo

Photo source: Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U. S. Naval Historical Center

3 Oct 1988

Contract awarded to Ingalls Shipbuilding, Mississippi

18 Apr 1991

Keel laid

7 Aug 1993

Launched

11 Feb 1995

Commissioned

2009

In service, assigned to Battle Force/Pacific Fleet, homeported in San Diego, CA.

Sources
Ship's Official Website Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U. S. Naval Historical Center United States Naval Vessel Register Wikipedia NavSource: Photographic History of the U.S. Navy Haze Gray & Underway